PCR Laboratory Technician

1 month ago


North Chicago, United States MyKelly Full time

Kelly Science has an immediate opening for a PCR Laboratory Technician for our growing client in North Chicago, IL
Full-time
Pay: $23/hr-$25/hr

Our client is at the forefront of air quality analysis, utilizing proprietary air sampling devices to provide accurate and reliable results to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our team and contribute to our mission of ensuring clean and safe environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Sample Handling:

    • Receive and log customer samples collected by proprietary air sampling devices.
    • Process samples for testing and communicate with customers regarding sample status and delivery timelines.
  • Customer Support:

    • Monitor and respond to inquiries received at the lab support email address.
  • Molecular Biology Techniques:

    • Purify RNA and DNA from samples.
    • Conduct qPCR on RT-Thermal Cyclers and Thermal Cyclers.
    • Perform cDNA synthesis.
  • Immunoassays and Testing:

    • Conduct ELISA and ELISA-based testing.
    • Operate multiplex immunoassays in a Luminex-based system under direct supervision.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting:

    • Analyze test results.
    • Complete customer data reports using a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) under direct supervision.
  • Quality Assurance:

    • Follow standard operating procedures.
    • Report non-compliances, errors, and equipment downtime promptly.
  • Equipment and Inventory Management:

    • Maintain laboratory equipment by upholding quality standards, certifying instrument performance, and arranging equipment repairs with supervisor approval.
    • Manage laboratory supplies inventory, anticipate supply needs, and prepare supply orders for approval.
  • Device Maintenance and Logistics:

    • Maintain proprietary air sampling devices.
    • Coordinate shipping and receiving of devices to and from customer locations.
    • Communicate with customers regarding delivery timelines and maintain required documentation as instructed by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Biology, Biological Sciences, or other relevant degrees
  • Experience in PCR testing and other biochemistry assays is required.
  • Industry experience is preferred, but fresh graduates with relevant academic background will be considered.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
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